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Forum: Boats! 06-16-2014, 09:38 AM
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Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Thanks guys. I have been wanting to upgrade this to a 2.4 TX/RX for a long time but just hadn't got around to it. I have also been collecting some other devices for it too so with the arrival of some...
Forum: Boats! 04-05-2014, 08:47 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Thanks for the compliment.

The more that I work out of my shop, the more of a land lover I become too and although I have missed being on the water the last few months I really enjoy working on...
Forum: Boats! 02-13-2014, 06:19 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Just these here.http://rctruckandconstruction.com/showthread.php?t=2859 When I built it I wasn't as much of a shutterbug as I am now.

Thanks for the compliments.
Forum: Boats! 12-22-2013, 09:58 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Making things from very little is where it's at for me. I never have a big budget but I don't mind putting in the hours to make up for it. I appreciate the compliment and will keep it up as long as...
Forum: Boats! 08-30-2013, 09:41 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Thanks very much. It was really great to get both boats on the water together while my buddy was here. The blue one has gone home with him now, far away from the coast so I doubt it will ever happen...
Forum: Boats! 08-28-2013, 11:16 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

A few more pics from a few weeks back...
http://i1293.photobucket.com/albums/b588/RCP57/Boat%20building/IMG_1472_zps4443ef09.jpg...
Forum: Boats! 08-01-2013, 12:43 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

I use a scroll saw to cut out the windows and then file them straight if need be. The wheelhouse-etc on the Blue Bayou is .050, Jackfish is .063 everywhere.

A couple pics from today. Hopefully get...
Forum: Boats! 07-31-2013, 06:38 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBjfzxH7b08&feature=share&list=UUrzqEOj31tJ-DusnO8Onw7A
Forum: Boats! 07-30-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Thanks guys. No video yet....maybe tomorrow!
Forum: Boats! 07-29-2013, 06:58 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Thanks Lou, I got it done in time!lol Are these things ever really done:confused:? The windows in Jackfish aren't blown out but one is cracked...Really heavy weather:rolleyes:.

I finished up some...
Forum: Boats! 07-26-2013, 11:07 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Thanks very much for following along. I know this forum wasn't really intended for boat builds but it's nice to have a section for those of us who build and or enjoy them:). The anchor winch is not...
Forum: Boats! 07-25-2013, 11:57 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Thank you...A little update...

http://i1293.photobucket.com/albums/b588/RCP57/Boat%20building/IMG_1380_zps5e85df02.jpg...
Forum: Boats! 07-24-2013, 11:04 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Thanks very much guys. I've been tinkering around a little more with this the last few days. I even took some time to run it for a while in the pond yesterday. I had planned on running the boat off...
Forum: Boats! 07-21-2013, 09:27 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Spent most of the day in the shop working on this today. I had hoped to go for a ride on my motorcycle today but I got the modeling bug and couldn't shake it......
Forum: Boats! 07-20-2013, 09:41 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

I haven't had much time for this in the last few days but I did get some stuff done. I got part of the railing on the stern done and welded up the mast. I also just finished machining the pole...
Forum: Boats! 07-17-2013, 08:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

I did some work to the wheelhouse this afternoon...I bought a small sheet of 0.50 aluminum for this.

http://i1293.photobucket.com/albums/b588/RCP57/Boat%20building/IMG_1328_zps417a6072.jpg...
Forum: Boats! 07-17-2013, 03:16 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Thanks. I didn't think I would be able to get the right shape out of it with metal. The real boat is pretty round bellied with no hard lines so it would be hard to copy.



I put a coat of resin...
Forum: Boats! 07-16-2013, 10:05 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Thanks Chris, It's about 1/18
Forum: Boats! 07-16-2013, 09:51 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Haha.... My name is Reg and I'm an addict.... I'm a modelholic....
Forum: Boats! 07-16-2013, 09:25 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Re: Another BC fishing vessel...

Haha, no not much sleep...
Forum: Boats! 07-16-2013, 07:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 37,439
Posted By RCP57
Another BC fishing vessel...

I have been working on this since last October and it has been a lot more trying than I ever could have thought. As all of you know I normally work with aluminum and really enjoy it. This one is...
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